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How many grams is 2 cups of cocoa powder (unsweetened)?
Answer
172 g
2 cups of cocoa powder (unsweetened) is about 172 grams, or 6.1 ounces. That works out from USDA's figure of roughly 86 g for a full US cup (236.6 mL).
Cocoa powder (unsweetened): cups and spoons to grams
| Volume | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 22 g | 0.76 oz |
| ⅓ cup | 29 g | 1 oz |
| ½ cup | 43 g | 1.5 oz |
| ⅔ cup | 57 g | 2 oz |
| ¾ cup | 65 g | 2.3 oz |
| 1 cup | 86 g | 3 oz |
| 2 cups | 172 g | 6.1 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 5.4 g | 0.19 oz |
Source: USDA FoodData Central #169593, Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened. USDA lists 1 cup = 86 g. Weights are approximate.
Measuring tip
Small amounts like these are hard to read on a regular kitchen scale. A pocket scale that reads to 0.1 g helps, or just use level measuring spoons.